How to replace a steering gear boot?

Raise the vehicle and remove the wheel and tie-rod end. Remove the rack and pinion boot clamps with pliers and slide off the boot. Note the position of any vents for replacement. Wrap the inner tie rod with tape to protect it, then slide on the new boot and install new clamps. Remove the tape, reinstall the tie-rod end and wheel. Lower the vehicle, tighten the lug nuts and check the front wheel alignment.

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Ford Mustang Kit - Boot
Part Number: 9R3Z-3K661-B
- Other Name: Boot, Tie Rod Boot
$38.65 MSRP: $56.50
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2010 Ford Mustang | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 5.4L DOHC EFI S/C ALUM, 8 Cyl 5.8L DOHC SC | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Manual Transmission T5OD, 5-Speed Manual Transmission TR3650, 6-Speed Manual Transmission (T56), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Mustang Boot
Part Number: 4R3Z-3K661-AB
- Other Name: Tie Rod Boot
$24.69 MSRP: $35.17
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2005-2009 Ford Mustang | 6 Cyl 4.0L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 5.4L DOHC EFI S/C ALUM, 8 Cyl 5.8L DOHC SC | 5-Speed Automatic Transmission 5R55S, 5-Speed Manual Transmission T5OD, 5-Speed Manual Transmission TR3650, 6-Speed Manual Transmission (T56), Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Mustang Gear And Pinion Assembly - Driving
Part Number: BR3Z-3K661-A
- Other Name: Gear And Pinion Assy - Driving; Boot Kit, Tie Rod Boot
- Position: Passenger Side/Driver Side
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2011-2014 Ford Mustang | 6 Cyl 3.7L PFI NA, 8 Cyl 4.6L SOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 5.0L DOHC EFI Modular, 8 Cyl 5.0L MOD DOHC SEFI NA, 8 Cyl 5.4L DOHC EFI S/C ALUM, 8 Cyl 5.8L DOHC SC | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Manual Transmission (T56), 6-Speed Manual Transmission-MT82, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Mustang Boot
Part Number: FR3Z-3K661-A
- Other Name: Boot Kit, Tie Rod Boot
- Position: Passenger Side/Driver Side
- Replaced by: FR3Z-3332-A
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2015-2019 Ford Mustang | 4 Cyl 2.3L TIVCT DI TC, 6 Cyl 3.7L PFI NA, 8 Cyl 5.0L DOHC EFI Modular, 8 Cyl 5.0L MOD DOHC SEFI NA, 8 Cyl 5.2L | 10-Speed Automatic Transmission (10R80), 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (6R80), 6-Speed Manual Transmission-3160, 6-Speed Manual Transmission-MT82, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Mustang Boot
Part Number: F78Z-3K661-AA
- Other Name: Tie Rod Boot
- Manufacturer Note: RH or LH steering gear boot
- Position: Passenger Side And Driver Side
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2001-2004 Ford Mustang | 6 Cyl 3.8L OHV EFI, 6 Cyl 3.9L OHV EFI NA, 8 Cyl 4.6L DOHC EFI, 8 Cyl 4.6L DOHC EFI S/C, 8 Cyl 4.6L SOHC EFI | 4AT 4R75W, 4-Speed Automatic Transmission 4R70W (AODE), 5-Speed Manual Transmission (T450D), 5-Speed Manual Transmission T5OD, 5-Speed Manual Transmission TR3650, 6-Speed Manual Transmission Tremec T56, Left Hand Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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Ford Mustang Rack and Pinion Boot Parts Questions & Answers

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4R3Z-3K661-AB
Q: How to replace a steering gear boot?
A: Raise the vehicle and remove the wheel and tie-rod end. Remove the rack and pinion boot clamps with pliers and slide off the boot. Note the position of any vents for replacement. Wrap the inner tie rod with tape to protect it, then slide on the new boot and install new clamps. Remove the tape, reinstall the tie-rod end and wheel. Lower the vehicle, tighten the lug nuts and check the front wheel alignment.